RandBall: Rubio tells Shved, 'Change this face'

Blog Post by: Michael Rand

March 1, 2013 - 9:47 AM

There is some debate over whether Ricky Rubio told Alexey Shved "change this face" or "change your face" followed by "be happy. Enjoy it" as the Wolves slogged through another basketball game last night, a blowout loss to the Lakers. One Twitter follower suggested Rubio, a Spaniard, was taking the literal translation of the expression "cámbiate la cara," which roughly translates into more like "relax." It still works. We don't care what he meant. It was awesome. It's why everyone loves Rubio. And here it is, if you missed it: